World War I

It is well known that Evansville, Indiana suffered one of the first U.S. casualties in World War I. But there is an Evansville story at the end of that…

A distinguished historian visits Evansville this week to discuss the impact of World War I. Yale Professor Emeritus Jay Winter will speak at UE’s Eykamp…

It is well known that Evansville suffered one of the first casualties of World War I. But there is a story from the end of the war that has gone largely…

Steve Burger reported from Sedan in Northern France where Monday a plaque was placed on the First Division Monument at Wadelincourt that honors the…

We now have a pretty good idea of why an Evansville soldier's family endured the agony of waiting four months to learn of his fate after World War I, and…

An update on a story WNIN has followed for several years- Mt. Vernon resident Nancy Hasting's effort to get her great-uncle's name added to a monument in…

An Evansville soldier will finally be recognized for his sacrifice nearly a century ago. On a monument in northern France to the First Infantry Division…

Here is an update to a story we've been following for several years. Evansville native Chester Schulz was killed in action on November, 7, 1918, just four…